Each fall, fine arts and communications students take a field studies trip to New York City. This year, the business students joined them for a total of 16 students. Everyone arrived in the city on Wednesday September 26. On Thursday, the fine arts and communications students began their day by visiting the Whitney Museum of […]
Just seeing the word savings, most of you will half-chuckle and blow right by this section because you have either exhausted your savings to attend college, or you don’t have the capacity to plan for the future at the moment. Either way, savings seem both impossible and unimportant at this stage of life. Let me […]
As a college student, you may not have work study on campus or a job off of campus. You might get money from your parents for gas and books, but outside of that, you you might not have anything else. However, there is hope! The Plasma Biological Center in downtown Johnson City is a quick […]
The Tri-Cities had their first ever gay pride rally on Sept. 15, attended by what organizers estimated to be 7,000-10,000, including several Milligan students and employees. The Stampede sat down with students and employees to talk about the event and the topic of gay rights and Christianity. The parade and rally was put on by […]
Additional reporting by Jordyn Morel Milligan introduces three new academic programs to campus this fall. The Ministry Leadership Program and Musical Theater major both seek to build on similar pre-existing degrees, while the Physician Assistant Program is brand new this year. The Ministry Leadership program will be directed by Milligan alum and recent employee, Dr. […]
If you have watched the news lately, chances are you have seen at least one story about a school shooting. Even just a few weeks ago, on Aug. 27, there was an active shooter situation just 15 minutes away from us at Eastern Tennessee State University. The Stampede wanted to know what questions Milligan students […]
Suicide was the second leading cause of death for people between the ages of 10 to 34 in 2016 according to the National Institute of Mental Health. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and Milligan’s Student Government Organization sponsored their own week for suicide awareness and prevention Sept. 17-21. Monday was social media day, where […]
Spirit Week took place from September 16 to 22. The week saw both wins and losses for the Buffs, as soccer, cross country, cycling and volleyball matches took center stage. Milligan announced on September 18 that practicing registered nurses (RN) who want to complete a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) may do so “entirely […]
This past Thursday, Milligan held the Study Abroad Fair on the second floor of Derthick. Several booths were set up to display the several opportunities students have to get off of Milligan’s campus and study abroad. Several of these opportunities are major-specific, but some are also build for general credit. The booths that were there […]
This semester marked the launch of Milligan’s Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program. Along with the launch of this program, Milligan hired Dale Giblin, a graduate of Milligan College and East Tennessee State University. In regards to the position, he was first approached by Professor of Computer Information Systems and Business Administration Dr. […]